Idioms with ’Heart’
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to open sb’s heart | It was very touching how he opened his heart to me. | kitárni a szíved |
to pour sb’s heart out | It felt so good to finally pour my heart out to somebody. | kiönteni a szíved |
your heart misses a beat | When I saw my ex-husband with his new beautiful girlfriend, my heart missed a beat. | amikor kihagy egy ütemet a szíved |
sb’s heart is in the right place | I’ve always known that his heart is in the right place, even before he set up his own charity foundation. | helyén van a szíve |
to have a change of heart | It was the most unexpected thing from him to have a change of heart. | meggondolni magad |
to break sb’s heart | You broke your son’s heart when you didn’t show up at his school performance. | összetörni valakinek a szívét |
your heart sinks | Everyone’s heart sankwhen they saw the commercial about the orphan puppies. | megszakad a szíve |
sb after your own heart | It was a relief when it turned out that my new colleague is really after my own heart. | magamfajta, kedvelni valakit, mert hasonlít rád |
to have a heart-to-heart | It’s time you had a heart-to-heart with your daughter about these issues. | egy komoly beszélgetést folytatni |
to take sg to heart | I really took it to heart when he told me that my job was useless. | szívedre venni valamit |
to lose heart | After his grades started to go wrong, he really lost heart at school. | csüggedni |
to learn sg by heart | Kids usually hate learning things by heart. | kívülről megtanulni valamit |
Find the definitions of the following idioms.
to learn sg by heart, to lose heart, to take sg to heart, to have a heart-to-heart, sb after your own heart, your heart sinks, to break sb’s heart, to have a change of heart, sb’s heart is in the right place, your heart misses a beat, to pour sb’s heart out, to open sb’s heart |
1. to change your opinion about something
2. to be hurt by a comment or criticism
3. to learn something word by word
4. to share your deepest feelings
5. when you feel very excited or frightened and your heart starts to beat faster
6. to have a serious and honest conversation about something
7. to stop believing in something
8. to feel very sad because of something
9. someone is good even if that person sometimes behaves in a rude way
10. when you like sb because you have a lot in common
11. to share your problems and secrets with sb
12. to make sb very sad
Key:
1. to have a change of heart
2. to take something to heart
3. to learn sg by heart
4. to open sb’s heart
5. your heart misses a beat
6. to have a heart-to-heart
7. to lose heart
8. your heart sinks
9. sb’s heart is in the right place
10. sb after your own heart
11. to pour your heart out
12. to break sb’s heart
